| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 sivua
...children leave thu land. Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, nnd men decay ; Princes and lords may flourish, or may...them, as a breath has made; But a bold peasantry, tbeir country's pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's... | |
| 1922 - 894 sivua
...and the constant and unfailing supply of the staple to the nations of the world. Goldsmith well says: "111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where...accumulates, and men decay. Princes and lords may nourish or may fade, — • A breath can make them, as a breath has made; But a bold peasantry, their... | |
| William Strunk - 1922 - 78 sivua
...Dryden, Pope, and Goldsmith, for pointed, antithetical statement: I11 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; 36 (Goldsmith, The Deserted Village 51-56) A few words may be added on the history of rhyme in... | |
| Clarence Edward Andrews - 1923 - 360 sivua
...with the line structure, but each line is composed of two or more phrases divided by cesural pauses: 111 fares the land, || to hastening ills a prey, ||...decay: || Princes and lords || may flourish, || or may fade — || A breath can make them, || as a breath has made. (Goldsmith: Deserted Village.) Phrasing... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs - 1924 - 1066 sivua
...announcement of which by him was, if he hud written that and that only, sufficient to give him Immortality: 111 fares the land to hastening ills a prey. Where...wealth accumulates and men decay. Princes and lords may nourish or may fade, A breath can make them as a breath has made : But n hold peasantry, their country's... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs - 1924 - 44 sivua
...written that and that only, sufficient to give him immortality: III fares the land to hastening Ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay. Princes and lords may flourish or may fade. A hreath can make them as a hreath has made: Rut n hold peasantry, their country's pride. When... | |
| Mabel Hardy Pollitt - 1925 - 438 sivua
...not be violated with impunity. May it not be our fate to realize the truth of Goldsmith's lines, ' ' 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where...as a breath has made : But a bold peasantry, their country 's pride, When once destroy 'd, can never be supplied." THE FOURTH OF JULY— THEN AND NOW... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 sivua
...thespoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made ; Hut .1 bold peasantry, their country's pride,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 sivua
...wall; And trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. 50 # # & # #xΚ. fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made : 54 But a bold peasantry, their country's pride,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents - 1935 - 644 sivua
...Goldsmith, the famous scholar, philosopher, and poet, who wrote these lines in The Deserted Village : 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where...as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country.s pride. When once destroyed, can never be supplied. And this is what is happening in our American... | |
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